Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Jeep Renegade

Jeep Renegade owners have reported 107 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (93 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Jeep Renegade

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I am writing to report a severe safety defect regarding my 2018 Jeep Renegade. The vehicle suffers from an extreme internal oil consumption defect, burning 1 quart of oil every 1,000 miles. According to certified automotive diagnostics, this is five times the normal operating rate.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Jeep stopped accelerating on the interstate going 75 on cruise control; we were in the passing line with semi trucks behind us so we has nothing choice but to pull over to the left shoulder until we could safely move the car to the right shoulder. Car continued to run, but would not accelerate.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

I was turning into my parking space slowly with the brake slightly depressed. As I pressed further on the brake the car accelerated suddenly. I pressed down hard on the brakes and the car didn't slow down and smacked the retaining wall.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated on several occasions while driving at various speeds with the accelerator pedal depressed, the vehicle would not accelerate properly. The vehicle was veered to the side of the road and restarted after waiting a few minutes each time.   Read details...

The Fail To Accelerate problem

The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Renegade. While coming to a stop and when attempting to accelerate the vehicle, it failed to accelerate. The contact applied more pressure than normal in order for the vehicle to accelerate to approximately 50 mph.   Read details...




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